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XBIZ 360 Workshop Set to Explore ‘TS Porn: A World of its Own’
As one of the most vibrant segments of the adult entertainment marketplace, transsexual porn is a hot topic, and one that will be explored by a panel of experts at XBIZ 360.
Dana Vespoli Set for a Busy January
January is going to be a big month for Dana Vespoli, with three new releases and a major awards shows on her calendar.
ACH Remains Viable, Although Battling Fraud Still a Challenge
When Internet entrepreneurs from Europe, Australia or Japan are learning the essentials of electronic billing and payments in the U.S. market, one of the first terms they learn is Automated Clearing House (ACH).
In the Red: Q&A with With ID Lubricants’ Cheri Curry
Cheri Curry has been a familiar face on the pleasure products scene for the last few years. Curry’s signature hands-on training presentations have made her a retailer favorite and a sought-after sales pro by the biggest pleasure guns in the industry.
Illinois Makes 'Revenge Porn' a Felony
Illinois has become the latest state to criminalize "revenge porn," crafting what its creators hope will become a model for federal legislation.
FSC: Potential Transmission of HIV on Gay Porn Shoot Is 'Not a Current Threat'
The Free Speech Coalition has released a statement regarding yesterday's alert issued by the California’s Department of Public Health after finding evidence that a gay porn performer has become infected with HIV, calling it "not a current threat."
Justin Sayne: A Man and His Leather
It has often been said that the luckiest, happiest people in the business world are those who can turn their passions and obsessions into a living. Justin Sayne clearly has a passion for leather, and the Arizona-based leather designer (whose company, Justin Sayne Leather, is located about an hour from Phoenix) is a rising star in the world of BDSM items and fetish attire.
Q&A With Kenny B and JC of 'Your Paysite Partners'
Meet Kenny B and JC, two longtime online adult entrepreneurs who last year assembled a collective for all of their respective affiliate and paysite offerings. The network, YourPaysitePartner.com, provides a hub for paysite operators, clip store owners, models, producers and affiliates looking to grow their businesses.
Q&A: Australian Sex Party's Fiona Patten on Victory, the Future
With a name like “The Australian Sex Party” it stands to reason that such a political organization would grab attention, raise eyebrows and in some cases be the target of scorn and criticism by conservative do-gooders and moral zealots.
Amber Lynn Hosts a ‘Rock‘N’SeXXXy Christmas Party’ Tonight
Amber Lynn and celebrity co-host Kristen Renton welcome Ron Jeremy and Santa Claus among the guests to tonight’s Christmas Party special edition of Rock‘N’SeXXXy Uncensored, Thursday, December 18, at 7 p.m. PST.
Jessica Drake to Participate in Twitter Q&A
Wicked Pictures contract star and sexual wellness authority Jessica Drake will be participating in a Twitter Q&A on Dec. 16 at 3 p.m. PT.
Vegas Baby! Hot House Looks Forward to a New Era by the Strip
While Christian Owen knew that a change was coming for Hot House Entertainment earlier this year, he wasn’t sure exactly when and what. One thing became certain: The building that housed the company’s 6,000-square foot studio was going to be torn down.
Move Over Mr. T: Falcon Studios Group's New A-Team
In years past, Falcon Studios and Raging Stallion Studios have selected “Men of the Year” from their stable of exclusives to represent the kind of sex appeal and talent fans expect from the brands.
Q&A: APAC Panel Offers Post Porn Career Advice
In an effort to educate adult industry talent, the Adult Performer Advocacy Committee (APAC) tackled a hot topic last week, hosting a panel on “Transitioning to Non-Sex Work."
Exec Seat: Q&A With ExoClick's Richard Cottrell
ExoClick last summer announced the expansion of its workforce with four new hires, one of whom is online advertising industry veteran Richard Cottrell.
Creating a Sensation: Q&A With Lavi Yedid of NS Novelties
Lavi Yedid is a 30-plus year industry veteran and has been on all sides of the business. From running the day-to-day at one of the industry’s first super distributors, to developing new and unique products for the biggest names in the pleasure products world – he’s pretty much seen it all.
Pleasure Products: Q&A With Tom Nardone on the Rockbox Finger
How did you come up with the idea for the Rockbox Finger, and why did you choose Lovehoney to help you develop the idea?
Hiring Spurt Signaling a Healthy 2015?
Despite a still struggling general economy, the adult industry — one of the hardest hit by the great recession — is showing signs of decent recovery fueled largely in part to a strong pleasure products segment and continued online demand for new and unique niche content.
Q&A With Phil Bradbury: Building Brands
Meet Phil Bradbury, the vice president of a company that operates some of the best-known leading online adult brands, including Hosted Tube, Porn.com, PimpRoll.com, Paid Per View and TrafficForce.com. Bradbury’s an industry vet, and XBIZ wanted to learn more about him and his conglomerate of businesses for this Q&A.
Legal Reality: Should You Have a Prenuptial Agreement?
Summertime has passed, and like every summer, the weather was beautiful and a whole lot of people got married. That’s a good thing, for as a friend of mine once told me, “Marriage is a sacred institution. It’s something a man only does ... two or three times in his life!”